The Guess List

The Guess List
Genre	Comedy
Developed by	Liz Gaskell Josephine Brassey James Woolley Michael Bavafa-Khiavi
Directed by	Steve Smith
Presented by	Rob Brydon
Composer(s)	Will Slater
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producer(s)	Rhys Jonn Andy Culpin Michael Mannes Paul McGettigan
Producer(s)	Ben Anderson
Location(s)	Pinewood Studios
Running time	40 minutes
Production company(s)	12 Yard Small Man
Distributor	ITV Studios
Release
Original network	BBC One BBC One HD
Picture format	16:9 1080i
Original release	12 April – 24 May 2014
External links
BBC website

The Guess List is a British comedy game show that was broadcast on BBC One from 12 April to 24 May 2014. Presented by Rob Brydon, it features two contestants competing for a prize specially selected for them.^[1][2][3]

Production

The pilot episode was filmed on 23 August 2013 at MediaCityUK.^[4] The series was commissioned by Charlotte Moore, Mark Linsey and Alan Tyler and produced by 12 Yard.^[5]

Episode list

#	Title	Original air date	Overnight UK viewers (millions)
1	"Episode 1"	12 April 2014	3.10[6]
Panellists: James Corden, Jennifer Saunders, Simon Callow, Emilia Fox and Louis Smith[7]
2	"Episode 2"	19 April 2014	3.58[8]
Panellists: Larry Lamb, Deborah Meaden, Julian Clary, Melanie C and David Haye[9]
3	"Episode 3"	26 April 2014	TBA
Panellists: Harry Judd, Jason Manford, Carol Vorderman, Aled Jones and Kate Humble[10]
4	"Episode 4"	3 May 2014	TBA
Panellists: Tess Daly, David Walliams, Ronnie Corbett, Kate Silverton and Kian Egan[11]
5	"Episode 5"	17 May 2014	TBA
Panellists: Eamonn Holmes, Kate Garraway, Nick Hewer, Helen Skelton and Bob Mortimer[12]
6	"Episode 6"	24 May 2014	TBA
Panellists: Rachel Riley, Russell Grant, Warwick Davis, Jane Horrocks and Gary Lineker[13]

References

1. Eames, Tom (7 February 2014). "Rob Brydon to host BBC One game show The Guess List". Digital Spy. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
2. "Rob Brydon to host The Guess List". The List. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
3. "Rob Brydon to host The Guess List". XPOSE Entertainment. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
4. Eames, Tom (8 August 2013). "Rob Brydon to front new game show with 'mediocre prizes' for BBC One". Digital Spy. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
5. Kanter, Jake (7 February 2014). "Rob Brydon to host BBC1’s Guess List". Broadcast Now. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
6. Drewett, Meg (13 April 2014). "Britain's Got Talent returns to ITV with 10.5 million viewers". Digital Spy. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
7. "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 1". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
8. Drewett, Meg (20 April 2014). "Britain's Got Talent drops 2m viewers but still tops Saturday ratings". Digital Spy. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
9. "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 2". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
10. "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 3". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
11. "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 4". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
12. "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 5". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
13. "The Guess List - Series 1 Episode 6". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 May 2014.

External links

• The Guess List at BBC Programmes
• The Guess List at Radio Times
• The Guess List at the British Comedy Guide